Byssinosis: Mortality
Byssinosis: Proportionate mortality ratio (PMR) adjusted for age, sex, and race by usual occupation, U.S. residents age 15 and over, selected states and years, 1990-1999
COC - Census Occupation Code
LCL - lower confidence limit
UCL - upper confidence limit
Note: The total number of deaths with byssinosis reported was 81 in these same selected states and years, and the comparable number of byssinosis deaths in the entire United States for this same time period was 125. See selected limitations for general caution
Source: National Center for Health Statistics multiple cause-of-death data.
Reference Number: 2007T04-09
Date Posted: June 2008
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